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      Johns Hopkins University

      Public Health in Humanitarian Crises 2

      Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Epidemiology, Public Health, Crisis Intervention, Infectious Diseases, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Surveys, Community Health, Sanitation, Emergency Response, Mental Health, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Nutrition and Diet, Data Collection, Cultural Sensitivity

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      IBM Digital Marketing and Growth Hacking

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Google Ads, Email Marketing, Digital Advertising, Web Analytics and SEO, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Digital Media Strategy, Pay Per Click Advertising, Customer Retention, Search Engine Optimization, Content Performance Analysis, Instagram, Content Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Generative AI

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Social Norms, Social Change II

      Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Sociology, Community Development, Cultural Diversity, Trend Analysis, Psychology, Media and Communications

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      451 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Council on Foreign Relations

      Climate Change and Global Affairs

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Policy, Energy and Utilities, Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Environment, Policy Analysis, Mitigation, Public Policies, Environmental Resource Management, Emerging Technologies, Pollution Prevention, International Relations, Technology Solutions, Diplomacy, Market Dynamics, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Laws, Social Studies, Governance, Environmental Science

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Principles of fMRI 2

      Skills you'll gain: Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Data Analysis, Analysis, Image Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Experimentation, Network Analysis, Research Design, Regression Analysis, Psychology, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Matlab, Mental and Behavioral Health, Neurology, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      248 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Civic Engagement in American Democracy

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Advocacy, Public Policies, Governance, Public Administration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      107 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Amazon Web Services

      AWS Generative AI Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, AWS SageMaker, Amazon Web Services, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Application Programming Interface (API), Application Development, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Development, Public Cloud, Data Governance, Large Language Modeling, API Design, Cost Management, Solution Architecture, Information Privacy, Data Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      66 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Privacy Law and HIPAA

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Privacy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Data Governance, Data Security, Security Controls, Incident Response, Risk Analysis

      4.6
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Hearing Loss in Children

      Skills you'll gain: Pediatrics, Speech Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Child Health, Disabilities, Childhood Education and Development, Working With Children, Public Health, Child Development, Health Assessment, Patient Treatment, Special Education, Surgery, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Anatomy

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      237 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Cape Town

      Research for Impact

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Influencing, Research, Strategic Partnership, Program Evaluation, Community Development, Policy Analysis, Change Management, Systems Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Capacity Planning

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      Design of Industrial Piping Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Drawings, Construction Engineering, Hydraulics, Mechanical Design, Blueprint Reading, Process Flow Diagrams, Civil Engineering, Construction Inspection, Failure Analysis, Construction, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Thermal Management, Engineering Practices, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Facility Repair And Maintenance, Technical Standard, Engineering Documentation, Process Engineering

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Ley de protección de datos. Conoce tus derechos

      Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Security, Data Governance, Data Ethics, Data Sharing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      139 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public policy courses

    • Public Health in Humanitarian Crises 2: Johns Hopkins University
    • IBM Digital Marketing and Growth Hacking: IBM
    • Social Norms, Social Change II: University of Pennsylvania
    • Climate Change and Global Affairs: Council on Foreign Relations
    • Principles of fMRI 2: Johns Hopkins University
    • Civic Engagement in American Democracy: Duke University
    • AWS Generative AI Applications: Amazon Web Services
    • Privacy Law and HIPAA: University of Pennsylvania
    • Hearing Loss in Children: University of Michigan
    • Research for Impact: University of Cape Town

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